Ray 2021

Ray brings the genius of Satyajit Ray to life in a captivating anthology series that explores the depths of human drama and mystery

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Our Take (by Kerine Wint)

Ray is a captivating anthology series that pays tribute to the genius of renowned Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray. With four distinct stories, each directed by different acclaimed directors, the series showcases Ray’s signature blend of human drama, mystery, and social commentary. The performances by the talented ensemble cast bring Ray’s nuanced characters to life. From tales of love and betrayal to stories exploring the complexities of human nature, Ray offers a rich and diverse viewing experience. With its engaging narratives, stunning visuals, and thought-provoking themes, there is bound to be an entry in the series for every mystery lover.

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From a satire to a psychological thriller, four short stories from celebrated auteur and writer Satyajit Ray are adapted for the screen in this series.

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Awards

Oscars

2 wins, 4 nominations

Won: Best ActorWon: Best SoundNominated: Best Costume DesignNominated: Best DirectorNominated: Best EditingNominated: Best Picture

Golden Globes

2 nominations

Nominated: Best ActorNominated: Best Motion Picture

BAFTA

2 wins, 2 nominations

Won: Best ActorWon: Best SoundNominated: Anthony Asquith Award for Film MusicNominated: Best Screenplay

SAG Awards

1 win, 1 nomination

Won: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading RoleNominated: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

DGA

1 nomination

Nominated: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures

Nat. Board of Review

2 wins

Won: Best ActorWon: Top Ten Films

NYFCC

1 nomination

Nominated: Best Actor

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Kerine Wint

Kerine Wint is a curator at A Good Movie to Watch. When she’s not absorbed in anime and weird docu-series, she reviews speculative fiction for Fiyah Lit Magazine or designs album covers and magazines. As for her film taste, One Cut of the Dead (2017), The Lure (2015), Inu-Oh (2021), and Dear Ex (2018) sum it up pretty well.